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In 2018, India witnessed a landmark judgment in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community. Half a decade down the line, the queer community on life before and after the judgment, when the Supreme Court read down parts of Section 377 of the IPC.
He was the driving force behind the recent historic judgement that effectively decriminalised homosexuality by 'reading down' section 377 last month. But Anand Grover's battle has been far older than just that case, starting 20 years ago with a series of painful setbacks, death and the growth of an obsession. Indira said I'd gone mad, says Grover, recalling his wife and colleague's rebukes in the period between 1993 and 1997 when he was doing up to four HIV-related cases per month pro bono.
More often than not, you have to ‘un-gay’ yourself in certain situations, places, amongst certain kinds of people
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